House of Ovseti

The House of Ovseti was a dynasty of Alans that ruled over the Chiefdom of Alania in present-day North Ossetia, Russia.

History
The Ovseti dynasty was an Orthodox Christian bloodline of Alans, and its name is related to the Ossetia region of Russia and Georgia. The dynasty became the rulers of the chiefdom of Alania, and its ruler High Chief Itaz of Alania was a vassal of Khan Manasseh II of the large empire of Khazaria, reigning under his rule.